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Amber heat health alert issued for London
26 May 2026The UKHSA has issued an Amber heat alert for London from 2pm Friday 22 May to 5pm Thursday 28 May.
Council tax bills for 2026/27 are now being issued to residents
21 May 2026Bills are later than usual this year and support is available for people who need it.
Leader announces new-look team
19 May 2026Cllr Elizabeth Campbell confirmed as leader of the Conservative group and announces proposed leadership team changes.
Wheelchair user advocates for accessible bike in Kensington and Chelsea
13 May 2026A new accessible bike is making inclusive cycling a reality for those in wheelchairs
Kensington and Chelsea Council 2026 local elections results
8 May 2026The results from the 2026 local elections in Kensington and Chelsea.
Operator of shisha lounge fined nearly £4,000 for smoking offence
5 May 2026Officers found people smoking in enclosed marquee in the garden area of the hotel in 1 Lexham Gardens, South Kensington.
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Kensington and Chelsea Parks Celebrate Green Flag Awards
15 July 2025
The annual Green Flag awards run by Keep Britain Tidy were given to 11 parks and open spaces run by the Council.
New housing block named in honour of Carnival pioneer
15 July 2025
A new residential block at the Council’s Barlby Road new homes development will be named after Lady Lee Woolford Chivers MBE.
One-off funding increase to support Notting Hill Carnival
10 July 2025
Authorities agree increased grant funding to support crowd safety at Notting Hill Carnival.
Grenfell learnings inspire new Housing Strategy
10 July 2025
The learnings from Grenfell sit at the heart of a forward-thinking new five-year Housing Strategy for Kensington and Chelsea.
Update on progress on the Council’s Inquiry commitments
9 July 2025
Nearly 40 bereaved, survivors and residents have express an interest in joining new Independent Advisory Panel.
Kensington & Chelsea Council launches borough wide engagement events.
26 June 2025
Share your ideas with Council leaders at new borough-wide engagement events “Your Council comes to you”.
New service provides 24/7 support for rough sleepers
25 June 2025
Complex Needs Rough Sleeper Service in North Kensington offers round-the-clock, specialist support
Operator of former celeb hotspot sentenced for running pest infested restaurant in Notting Hill
17 June 2025
Conor George Thomson-Moore was ordered to pay over £30,000 in fines and costs.
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